Sienna
The only thing I could still manage was to breathe, but even that was excruciating.
I lay there, utterly immobile, unable to shift an inch. My moans escaped my lips as the agony coursed through me. I knew that if I contemplated leaving again, he would inflict far more pain than I was accustomed to. It was intended to remind me of how I felt at this moment before attempting any such escape.
I could just about shift my eyes to observe Xavier's sneakers as he entered the room. I heard the rusty steel restraints that held me in place squeak, and I watched him approach. I couldn't even fathom the state of my body if I were to see it in a mirror.
When Xavier's voice, wild and eerie, declared, "You left," it sent shivers down my spine, raising the hairs on my neck. My mind spun with t
